Dissecting choral speech: Properties of the accompanist critical to stuttering reduction

Journal of Communication Disorders

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 33-48

  Kiefte, Michael ^a   Armson, Joy ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; CHORAL SPEECH; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; READING; SPEECH; SPEECH ARTICULATION; STUTTERING; VOICE CHANGE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; READING; SPEECH PERCEPTION; SPEECH THERAPY; STUTTERING;

EID: 36749096340     PISSN: 00219924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcomdis.2007.03.002     Document Type: Article

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